He was a bit difficult when it came to getting the model release signed.

30 baht is about 1 AUD. And that cow just did not give a fuck.

Thaiheavy-vehicle drivers just love turning their trucks and buses into rolling murals.

Tarifa's Medina at about 10pm.

I couldn't believe it when I saw it either, but yes, apparently, having Fosters' on tap is something to have a sign about in Spain.

Oh yes, I'm going to fit *right* in here.

Lost...somewhere near the docks in the Tangier medina.Smelled of dead cats.

Tangier does have its wealthier suburbs - the amount of money you have I assume is proportional to the height of the wall around your house.

There's a lot of development going on around Tangiers. A new port has been opened recently, and now residential blocks are going up. The dozer driver was quite fredinly and let me climb up to take a photo, then pointed out a better spot up the road.

Awesome report! I love your writing style. As a young man, I visited Jordan and Egypt and was left with similar feelings of culture shock as you experienced. I found it difficult to wrap my head around a lot of what I saw and I had the benefit of speaking Arabic. I have wanted to go back ever since. Morocco is one of the places I dream of visiting.

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